Lord Grizzly - Softcover

Manfred, Frederick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803281188 ISBN 13: 9780803281189

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, 1983

Synopsis

Hunter, trapper, resourceful fighter, and scout, Hugh Glass was just another rugged individual in a crowd of rugged men until he was mauled by a grizzly bear and left for dead by his best friends. They never expected to see him again. But they did, and he was not just Hugh Glass any more. He was Lord Grizzly. Lord Grizzly is the second volume of Frederick Manfred's acclaimed five-volume series, the Buckskin Man Tales.

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Review

"This is a very fine, real, rich, bright novel. Above all it is a novel deserving the appreciative reading and warm applause of all who, like the author, value the legends of America and believe in both their perpetuation and their interpretation."-Chicago Sunday Tribune Chicago Sunday Tribune "There is a ranginess, a freewheeling robustness, an engaging lustiness of style and expression here... Lord Grizzly is a heady mixture of history made into first rate fiction."-New York Times New York Times

Synopsis

Mountain men are famous for their strength and endurance, and who among them better typifies their courage and will than Hugh Glass. Hunter, trapper, resourceful fighter, and scout, Hugh Glass was just another rugged individual in a crowd of rugged men until he was mauled by a grizzly bear and left for dead by his best friends. They never expected to see him again. But they did, and he was not just Hugh Glass any more. He was Lord Grizzly.'This is a very fine, real, rich, bright novel. Above all it is a novel deserving the appreciative reading and warm applause of all who, like the author, value the legends of America and believe in both their perpetuation and their interpretation' - "Chicago Sunday Tribune". 'There is a ranginess, a freewheeling robustness, an engaging lustiness of style and expression here..."Lord Grizzly" is a heady mixture of history made into first rate fiction' - "New York Times". "Lord Grizzly" is the second volume of Frederick Manfred's acclaimed five-volume series, the "Buckskin Man Tales".

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Publication date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803281188
• ISBN 13: 9780803281189
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 281